When Marty Fuller hammers his fist on the solid concrete basement wall near the end, it rocks violently, back and forth several inches, just the way that one made of thin sheet of hardboard would.
When Betty Cornfield gives Mrs. Howes a comforting pat, she spills some of her drink in her lap.
When the program starts, daffodils are out in the gardens of the adjacent houses. Four months later, and they are still in full bloom.